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SP51 NHC

2001 Mercedes-benz Clk

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

66,085 mi
Last recorded66,085 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk86,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 NHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 66,085 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 65,544 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 65,159 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 64,053 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 61,772 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 59,515 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 56,852 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 56,632 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 56,146 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 55,165 miles

Offside Front tyre is on 3mm

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2016 54,294 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low on outer edge

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 29 Jul 2015 53,294 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres are starting to scrub on the outer edges slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2014 51,739 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 51,739 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 50,227 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2012 48,717 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2011 47,085 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 45,850 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 43,804 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 41,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 39,040 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 36,221 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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SP51 NHC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 86,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP51 NHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP51 NHC registered?

SP51 NHC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SP51 NHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP51 NHC shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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